The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 32,100
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15) Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 31,600
 VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTI.
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
71.4
79.3
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
105.7
174
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)
103.4
168
174 in
Length
168 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
3463 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.79 %
VW Golf 3-door GTI DSG (13 - 16)

General

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
P-J
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 hp
217 hp
VW Golf GTI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI

Performance

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI

▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.92 lb/hp
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
18.04 lb/hp
13.92 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
46 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI
38 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
682 mi
Range
493 mi
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
682 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
104.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
VW Golf GTI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft